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Olympic ski jumping champion Philipp Raimund achieved the best ski flying result of his career, finishing sixth in his first World Cup event after winning gold in Predazzo.

Finnish hockey player Mikael Granlund is out due to an upper body injury, having missed two games after the Olympic break.

Estonian biathlete Johanna Talihärm has become the third Estonian in history to become a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), following in the footsteps of two predecessors who were killed during Soviet occupation.

19-year-old skier Henry Sildaru won a surprising silver medal in men's snowboard cross at the Milan-Cortina Olympic Games, ending Estonia's four-year wait for an Olympic medal.

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif won the Olympic gold medal in women's welterweight boxing (-66 kg) at the Paris 2024 Games, amid significant crowd support and controversy regarding gender issues in the sport.

LPGA legend Michelle Wie West expresses her emotions after watching U.S. female athletes excel at the 2026 Milan Cortina Games.

Dutch speed skater Jutta Leerdam's Olympic outfit has gone up for auction, causing buzz after her dramatic reveal of sportswear during the Milano-Cortina Games.

This article discusses the challenges and intrigues surrounding France's upcoming organization of the Winter Olympic Games after the recent ceremonies in Milan and Cortina.

Figure skater Alysa Liu's tattoo has become a topic of discussion on social media due to a recently circulating image of her bare lower back.

Ester Ledecká finished tenth in her first race after the Winter Olympics in the downhill event at Soldeu.

Finnish players Joel Armia and Joel Kiviranta sustained injuries during an NHL match, both leaving their games prematurely.

Latvian short track speed skater Roberta Krūzbergs reflects on the risks athletes must take during the Olympic Games, even with potential injuries, while preparing for medical evaluations that might signal the end of his season.

Latvian short track speed skater Roberts Krūzbergs discussed the risks of competing with a serious knee injury ahead of the Olympic Games in Milan, emphasizing the importance of taking risks at such a significant sporting event.

Finnish goaltender Joonas Korpisalo, who played as a substitute in the Olympic team, performed exceptionally in the NHL, helping the Boston Bruins extend their point streak to eight games with a 4-2 victory.

Olympic champion Oriol Cardona discusses his mountain skiing success and the impact of his medals on his life.

Breanna Stewart shares her thoughts on Team USA's performance at the 2026 Milan Cortina Games, emphasizing pride and anticipation for the upcoming LA28 Olympics.

The NHL season has resumed following the Olympic Games, featuring Latvian players who returned to their teams earlier than those vying for medals.

Latvian bobsleigh athletes received positive feedback about their sled design during the Olympic Games, highlighting its aesthetic appeal and unique features.

The mayor of Milan has announced the reopening of the Olympic flame at the Arch of Peace for the Paralympics, along with plans for nightly live shows during the games.

Reid Carruthers retires from competitive curling after a successful career, and Team Kate Cameron disbands following the recent Olympic Games.

Cyril Linets has resigned as head of the organizing committee for the 2030 Winter Olympics amid internal conflicts.

NHL's Dallas Stars will be without star player Mikko Rantanen for several weeks due to injuries he sustained during the Olympic Games.

The newly minted Olympic gold medalists in figure skating, 'Rikuryu', held a joyful press conference in Tokyo where they shared their experiences and emotions leading up to their historic win.

Swedish cross-country skiing star Frida Karlsson won three medals at the Milan-Cortina Olympics, raising eyebrows for seemingly violating IOC rules about personal sponsorships.

US hockey goalkeeper Connor Hellebuyck, pivotal in winning the Olympic gold, will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom amid accolades from Trump.

The article discusses the importance of volunteers in the Olympics and highlights the experiences of a Latvian woman participating in the 2024 Winter Olympics as a driver.

Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladislav Heraskevičs has called for the resignation of IOC President Kirsty Coventry, criticizing her handling of his disqualification from the Olympics due to a helmet issue.

The U.S. men's hockey team, fresh from winning Olympic gold, visited the White House, but five NHL players opted not to attend due to upcoming games.

The article discusses the financial success of the Italian Olympic Games, highlighting full stadiums and sold-out merchandise.

Kevin Lankinen, the Olympic bronze medalist with the Finnish national hockey team, is likely to miss the next game with the Vancouver Canucks due to travel delays caused by snowstorms on the East Coast of the USA.

Finland aims to improve its Olympic performance after securing six medals at the Milano Cortina games, which included one silver and five bronzes, falling short compared to its achievements in the previous Winter Olympics.

Italian biathlete Tommaso Giacomel is currently recovering in the hospital following a heart procedure after withdrawing from the Olympic Games.

Jalen Brunson, New York Knicks guard, expresses his strong desire to represent Team USA at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles, while also keeping his focus on winning an NBA title with his team.

There is a protest against the display of the Russian flag at the upcoming Olympic Games.

Latvian bobsled pilot Jēkabs Kalenda receives praise from teammates and medical staff after achieving two top 10 finishes at the Olympic Games in Cortina.

The Latvian men's hockey team's performance at the Olympic Games in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo has been deemed satisfactory, according to the president of the Latvian Hockey Federation, Aigars Kalvītis.

Traditionalists of the Winter Olympics express growing concern over potential radical changes to the sports featured in the games, as discussions surface around unconventional new competitions.

Latvian hockey players Alberts Šmits and Dānis Ločmelis received special recognition from North American hockey analysts during the Olympic Games.

American skier Lindsey Vonn announced that her leg was at risk of amputation after a severe fall at the Olympic Games in Cortina d'Ampezzo, but thanks to the work of medical professionals, she avoided that fate.

A ceremonial welcome for Olympic medalist Robert Krūzbergs will take place in Riga and Ventspils as part of the Latvian Olympic Committee's celebration of participants from the Milan-Cortina XXV Winter Olympic Games.

The article discusses the contradiction between the Olympic Games' advocacy for peace and the continued presence of a symbol associated with the Russian invasion, questioning the ethical implications of profiting from this situation.

Team Canada athletes returned home to a warm welcome after a successful performance at the Milano Cortina Winter Games, where they won 21 medals including five gold.

The Milan Cortina 2026 Foundation has announced a sale of equipment used in the Olympic and Paralympic venues following the conclusion of the Games.

Delfi announces it will not cover the Winter Paralympic Games in Milan-Cortina if Russian and Belarusian athletes compete, sparking debates on media responsibilities.

Latvian cross-country skiers returned home from the Milan-Cortina Olympic Games, with supporters and family greeting them at Riga Airport.

Latvian cross-country skier Eiduka reflects on her Olympic performance, emphasizing the need for recovery after a grueling competition.

Ice speed skaters express disappointment over the IOC's decision to host events for the 2030 Winter Games outside their home countries without their input.

American skier Lindsey Vonn shared her emotional recovery journey on social media after enduring multiple surgeries following a severe injury during the Olympic Games.

Lindsey Vonn revealed that she nearly lost her leg after a severe injury at the Winter Games, requiring a blood transfusion and surgeries to save it.

This article reflects on the serious nature of sports, particularly how officials and experts often overlook the fun and excitement of games, using a past Bayern Munich match as an example.